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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,996,008.40, 362,994,012.60 and 88,657,565.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,996,008.40, 362,994,012.60 and 88,657,565.20 is: 132,986,347.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,996,008.40 : 362,994,012.60 = 88,657,565.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,996,008.40/362,994,012.60 = 88,657,565.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,996,008.40x = 362,994,012.60 × 88,657,565.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,996,008.40x = 32,182,165,339,294,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,182,165,339,294,124/241,996,008.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,986,347.80

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